MapleStory – Summer Updates Bring New Job Skills, New Areas & More

Nexon America is ready to unleash a pair of large updates to MapleStory. The first, Override: Evolve, will launch in June. Override: Venture is expected to go live in July. Both will give players new ways to progress and strengthen their characters with new job skills, new locations and even a new planet to explore.

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This sponsored video is all about a cult hit mobile MMORPG known simply as School of Chaos. From indie developer VNL Entertainment, you’d be forgiven if you’ve never heard of School of Chaos. An Android and iOS MMORPG, it’s probably a known quantity to your kids, but don’t let that keep you away. School of Chaos is a full-on MMORPG in simplistic clothing and has the distinction of being the only school-based mobile MMORPG out there

Dissidia Final Fantasy NT comes to PS4 in early 2018

It’s finally been announced folks. Following a special Square Enix livestream earlier today, the company has confirmed that Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade will be coming to PS4 next year. Titled Dissidia Final Fantasy NT, this team brawler will feature over 20 characters from Final Fantasy’s history, with Square Enix announcing that FFXV’s Noctis will be on the roster.

Dissidia Final Fantasy NT will be playable at this year’s E3, with the demo on the show floor featuring the heroes from Final Fantasy I through to XIV. It will also be part of the E3 Coliseum showcase, with Echo Fox|Justin Wong and EG|K-Brad fighting it out in a special exhibition on June 13th. There will also be a special Dissidia NT panel during the E3 Coliseum, featuring producer Ichiro Hazama and director Takeo Kujiraoka.

The arcade and console versions will receive continuous development, with new characters appearing in the arcade version before they are ported to console. So far, Dissidia NT has the release date of “early 2018”, so expect more news either at E3 or Tokyo Games Show later this year.

Source: PlayStation

Dark and Light – Development Update – HUD & UI Polish

Snail games is offering a sneak peek at a few of the improvements that the Snail development team has made to Dark and Light, including new creatures and a brand new HUD/UI. Players interested in exploring and uncovering Dark and Light’s world, spoiler-free, may want to avoid the article.

Bless – Korean Gaming Sites Confirm EU / NA Cancellation

MMO Culture is reporting that several Korean gaming web sites (no links provided) have announced that Neowiz has indeed cancelled the publishing contract with Aeria Games. Aeria was set to bring Bless Online to both North America and Europe this year. Indications are that the Japanese version of Bless will become Neowiz’s priority to prepare it for launch later in 2017.